List of novels set in Crete

• The Colossus of Maroussi — Henry Miller
• The Sea Eagle — James Aldridge
• The Egyptian — Mika Waltari
• Zorba the Greek — Nikos Kazantzakis
• Ill Met by Moonlight — W. Stanley Moss
• A War of Shadows — W. Stanley Moss
• Captain Michalis — Nikos Kazantzakis
• The Cretan Runner — George Psychoundakis
• Dark Labyrinth — Lawrence Durrell
• The King Must Die — Mary Renault
• The Moon-Spinners — Mary Stewart
• Cast In Doubt — Lynne Tillman
• Der kretisches Gast — Klaus Modick
• You Are Here — Steve Horsfall
• The Innocent and the Guilty — Maro Douka
• The Island — Victoria Hislop
• The Memory of Tides — Angelo Loukakis
• Wish You Were Here — Mike Gayle
• The Tomb of Zeus — Barbara Cleverly
• Blood of Honour — James Holland
• The Sword — Luna Brothers
• Digging at the Crossroads of Time — Christos Morris
• "The Theseus Code" - Marc Hammond
• "Korakas" - Anne Holloway
• "The Threshing Circle" - Neil Grimmett
• “Kritsotopoula: Girl of Krista” - Yvonne Payne